Table 2 Structural Parameters of the CRLH-TL Antenna.

From: Bandwidth and gain enhancement of composite right left handed metamaterial transmission line planar antenna employing a non foster impedance matching circuit board

Number of spiral slot turns

3

Width of spiral slots

0.75 mm

Gap between spiral slots

0.75 mm

Gap between the unit-cells

2.25 mm

Number of inductive spiral turns

3

Width of inductive spiral

0.75 mm

Gap between the inductive spirals

0.75 mm

Radius of the via-hole

0.4 mm

Number of unit-cells

6

Unit-cell dimensions

7 × 16 × 0.8 mm3 (0.032 \({\uplambda }_{0}\times \) 0.074 \({\uplambda }_{0}\times \) 0.003 \({\uplambda }_{0})\)

Antenna dimensions

56 × 20 × 0.8 mm3 (0.261 \({\uplambda }_{0}\times \) 0.093 \({\uplambda }_{0}\times \) 0.003 \({\uplambda }_{0})\)

Ground-plane dimensions

56 × 20 × 0.035 mm3

Dimensions of feedline

13 × 2.3 mm2

Dimensions of NF-IMC board

16 × 9.5 mm2